Political scientist. Professor at the State University of Northern Fluminense – UENF (Brazil). PhD in Political Science from the University of Rio de Janeiro Research Institute – IUPERJ (currently IESP/UERJ). Postdoctoral degree at the Ibero-American Institute of the University of Salamanca.
In Latin America, corruption is not an anomaly of the democratic system, but rather a structural cog that weakens it, fuels populism, and perpetuates inequality.
The vision of a second red tide in Latin America resulted from a simplified reading of the political systems' complexity that emerged from the last elections.
